Feint

/feɪ̯nt/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Feint

noun

A movement made to confuse the opponent; a dummy.
That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense or stratagem.
(war) An offensive movement resembling an attack in all but its continuance

verb

To make a feint, or mock attack.

adjective

Feigned; counterfeit.
(war) (of an attack) directed toward a different part from the intended strike

Anagrams of Feint

No exact anagrams found for "feint". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "feint" and rearranging:

+sfeints finest infest

Related Word Patterns

FE...Words starting with "fe"...NTWords ending with "nt"All 5-letter words Unscramble "feint"

Letter Values

f4

e1

i1

n1

t1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Feint

abandonment abasement abashment abatement abducent aberrant abetment abeyant abhorrent abluent abolishment abortifacient

Related 5-Letter Words

fable faced facer faces facet facia facts faddy faded fader fades fadge fados faena faery

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Feint"

Feint is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Feint" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "feint" is a low-scoring word.